The Bridge Music Project is a Thurston County-based 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization which teaches youth how music and songwriting can be used as tools to deal with life's challenges.
Our Mission
Through music, mentorship, and community, The Bridge equips youth with tools for self-expression and understanding that they will carry with them for the rest of their lives.
our vision
Our Vision is to create a world where every youth is free to be their true, uncompromising self; A world where through music and self-understanding, young people can overcome any trauma to be the future leaders of tomorrow.
community workshops
Over the course of eight weeks, youth work together to write collaborative songs. At the conclusion of the program, participants record their finished pieces at a professional studio and perform a final concert. The youth learn from experienced musicians and guest speakers.
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working with incarcerated youth
In recent months, we've been working closely with youth at Green Hill School and Echo Glen Children's Center, the two highest security juvenile facilities in Washington, through our songwriting workshops, empowering participants to share their stories and spread positive messages through music.
The aNNUAL Bridge ALL STYLES DANCE BATTLE
Each Summer, TBMP collaborates with The City of Olympia to host a street dance competition in Downtown Olympia. These battles feature national and regional dancers alongside youth from The Bridge. The series also hosts an annual beat making competition.
community performances
Youth from The Bridge perform at several community events. In the past The Bridge has performed at events including: